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Obtaining Marriage Records In Massachusetts

You can write to the Massachusetts Registry of Vital Records & Statistics below.

Registry of Vital Records & Statistics
150 Mount Vernon Street, 1st floor
Dorchester, MA 02125-3105

Ph: (617) 740-2600
Fax: (617) 825-7755

The center has records since 1916.

To obtain a Massachusetts marriage certificate it costs $18.00 in person, $28.00 for a mail request, and $3.00 for State Archives.

A Personal check or money order will need to be made payable to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Phone (617) 740-2600 to verify the current fees, this will be a recorded message on how to apply. More information is also available from the Registry of Vital Records and Statistics website .

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Massachusetts Public Info

Massachusetts is situated in north eastern USA and falls under the region of New England. It was the first state in the country to allow same sex marriage in 2004.

Massachusetts marriage certificicates are maintained well and are significant for religion and society studies of this place. Also these documents hold a lot of legal value for the two people concerned. The primary document used to maintain marriage records is the marriage license issued by the concerned government authority or the church where the wedding is held. Since these records contain the maiden as well as the after marriage surname of females, they can be of great importance for genealogical research. In the year 1916, the Registry of Vital Records and Statistics has been maintaining Massachusetts marriage papers with high precision. This office comes under the aegis of the national Department of Public Health.

As of 2009, the state of Massachusetts had an estimated population of 6,593,587 making it the third most densely populated state in the country. The economy of the state has shown great progress in recent years. Some of the sectors which have played the most prominent roles in this are biotechnology, health care, tourism, finance and higher education.

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